Listed by Cody Roe•DRE #01901805• eXp Realty of California Inc
Contact: 949-433-8164
For sale
$825,000
Est. $5,687/mo —
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,568
sq ft
4610 Sunkist, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
About this home
THIS AIRBNB MAKES ALMOST $100K PER YEAR! Set on an exceptional 3-acre parcel in the heart of Joshua Tree, 4610 Sunkist Road is a striking architectural retreat where Mediterranean warmth meets refined desert minimalism. This meticulously reimagined 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers 1,568 square feet of thoughtfully curated interiors and is currently operating as a highly successful Airbnb. Every detail has been considered, from smooth plaster walls and polished concrete floors to handcrafted tilework and expansive folding glass doors that seamlessly connect the interiors with the surrounding desert landscape. The open-concept kitchen is flooded with natural light, while two distinct living spaces provide effortless comfort and versatility. The private outdoor environment is equally impressive, featuring a heated Modpool and spa, sculptural fire feature, shaded entertaining areas, mature olive trees, and sweeping views toward the southern mountains. A fully fenced 3-acre setting creates an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquility. Designed for both lifestyle and performance, the property includes 32 owned solar panels, EV charging, and turnkey furnishings, allowing the new owner to step directly into an established hospitality operation. The sale also includes all future Airbnb reservations, providing immediate income potential. Located just 8 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, this rare offering combines architectural distinction, resort-inspired amenities, and a proven short-term rental business into one extraordinary desert investment.
Nestled on a pristine 3-acre parcel in the heart of Joshua Tree, 4610 Sunkist Road is a one-of-a-kind architectural retreat blending refined Mediterranean influences with modern desert minimalism. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home spans 1,568 sq ft and has been meticulously reimagined with a design sensibility rarely found in the high desert. Currently utilized as a top-performing, meticulously maintained Airbnb. Design-forward details include smooth plaster walls, polished concrete floors, handcrafted tiles, and expansive folding glass doors that dissolve the boundary between indoors and out. A luminous open kitchen, two distinct living areas, and curated finishes throughout create a space as functional as it is striking. Step outside to a heated Modpool/spa, sculptural fire feature, shaded lounge areas, and panoramic views framed by olive trees and southern mountains. With 32 owned solar panels, EV charging, and a fully fenced footprint, this ultra-private, turnkey haven is just 8 minutes from the park—perfect for discerning buyers seeking a unique retreat and great investment opportunity.
GPSMLS #219073006
Mar 4, 2022
Sold
$507,000
$323/sq ft
Feb 3, 2022
Contingent
—
Jan 26, 2022
Listed
$399,000
$254/sq ft
+11
Stunning Mid Century home on 3 acres with boundless views! This modern appointed home features quartz & butcher block counters, vinyl plank flooring, metal frame windows, brand new stainless steel appliances and more. Paved road & great proximity to the Town of Joshua Tree & Joshua Tree National Park make this home a perfect full time residence, vacation rental and/or investment property. Turnkey acreage properties in Joshua Tree are becoming increasingly hard to find, don't miss this one!
GPSMLS #219068904
Dec 20, 2021
Listing Removed
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Dec 8, 2021
Price Changed
$439,900
$281/sq ft
Nov 24, 2021
Price Changed
$449,000
$286/sq ft
Nov 15, 2021
Price Changed
$469,000
$299/sq ft
Oct 20, 2021
Listed
$449,000
$286/sq ft
Oct 20, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 20, 2021
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jul 23, 2021
Sold
$170,000
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 9, 2004
Sold
$99,000
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 20, 1985
Sold
$55,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,065 (+11.9%)
$146,500 + $586,000
$732,500
2024
$6,316 (+2.0%)
$107,607 + $471,226
$578,833
2023
$6,195 (+173.1%)
$103,428 + $413,712
$517,140
2022
$2,268 (+33.8%)
$103,428 + $413,712
$517,140
2021
$1,695 (+0.9%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2020
$1,681 (−4.7%)
$14,446 + $105,081
$119,527
2019
$1,763 (+11.0%)
$14,298 + $104,004
$118,302
2018
$1,589 (+0.9%)
$14,018 + $101,965
$115,983
2017
$1,574 (+1.6%)
$13,474 + $98,006
$111,480
2016
$1,549 (+3.8%)
$13,474 + $98,006
$111,480
2015
$1,493 (+3.3%)
$13,210 + $96,084
$109,294
2014
$1,446 (+15.9%)
$24,000 + $74,000
$98,000
2013
$1,247 (+38.7%)
$24,000 + $74,000
$98,000
2012
$899 (+2.1%)
$23,000 + $59,000
$82,000
2011
$881 (−0.3%)
$14,000 + $41,000
$55,000
2010
$883 (−38.3%)
$14,000 + $41,000
$55,000
2009
$1,432 (+1.5%)
$14,000 + $41,000
$55,000
2008
$1,410
$12,144 + $88,327
$100,471
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3 Acres
Year renovated
1953
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,568
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,568
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0606 042 07 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
RL
Rural Living District
The RL (Rural Living) land use zoning district provides sites for rural residential uses, incidental agricultural uses, and similar and compatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Joshua Tree, CA • 92252
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Joshua Tree. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 4610 Sunkist
$805,263
$20K under list price of $825K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $263K to $964K.